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Pera Palace Hotel

Istanbul, Turkey

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Pera Palace Hotel
Istanbul, capital to three ancient empires began to reveal its mysterious identity to the world as it became more accessible due to the development of transportation at the beginning of the 19th century.

The establishment process of Pera Palace Hotel began in 1892 and the opening ball was held in 1895. The hotel opened primarily to serve Orient Express clientele and Pera Palace Hotel emerged as a symbol of luxury where the glamour of the past merges with technology of the 21st century.

Pera Palace Hotel has been a significant symbol of the urban culture of İstanbul for over a hundred years, was also the silent and proud witness of many historical events such as World War I, Occupation of Istanbul, Turkish War of Independence, founding of the Turkish Republic and World War II. Along with politicians, ! artists and writers, kings and queens have also strolled through the halls of Pera Palace Hotel; King Edward VIII, Queen Elizabeth II, Emperor Franz Joseph, to name a few. Zsa Zsa Gabor, Sarah Bernhardt, Alfred Hitchcock, Pierre Loti, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis... Pera Palace Hotel has been host to many iconic guests.
Hotel Address:
  • Pera Palace Hotel
  • Mesrutiyet Caddesi No:52
  • Tepebası Beyoglu
  • Istanbul, 34430
  • Turkey

Location Summary
The Pera Palace Hotel, overlooking the magnificent views of the Golden Horn, is located in the Tepebaşı district of Pera once known as the "Little Europe". Today, Pera is the cultural and social center of Istanbul with its vivid night life and sophisticated museums. In addition to its historic grandeur; Pera Palace Hotel is also preferred due to its central location.

Directions to Hotel
Direction from Ataturk International Airport to Pera Palace Hotel, Istanbul by car, take the airport exit and turn to first right intersection and follow the signs for the Sirkeci / Sahilyolu (parallel to the coast). After about 15 km you will come to roundabout of Yenikapı. Turn left from the roundabout towards the Taksim signs. After approximately 3 km you will reach Sishane Area and you will see Pera Palace Jumeirah, Istanbul on your right. As soon as you pass Pera Palace Hotel Jumeirah, Istanbul you will see Sishane signs and turn right to Sishane then the road will take you to the front of the Pera Palace Hotel Jumeirah, Istanbul.

From Sabiha Gökçen International Airport The 2nd International Airport in Istanbul is on the Asian side, in Pendik / Kurtkoy and is 60 minutes distance (75 km) from the hotel. Away from heavy traffic and as close as to TEM, transportation is easy. Havataş shuttle services are 5 minutes drive distance to the hotel (suggested only if you have portable luggage). Shuttle service starts to operate at 04.00am in the early morning till 00.00am at midnight. You may reach to Pera Palace Jumeirah, Istanbul from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport by following the "Beşiktas and Taksim" signs on TEM highway. As soon as you come to Taksim Square you may take a drive from Tarlabası to Yenikapı direction after 1 km you will see Sishane signs on your left. Take a left to Sishane and the road will take you to Pera Palace.

By Public Transportation The Pera Palace Hotel Jumeirah, Istanbul is approximately 20 km from the Ataturk International Airport and takes 30-45 minutes. You may take the Metro from Airport. As soon as you come to the last station (Yusufpasa) you need to take the tram from Yusufpasa to Karakoy, after that you will be facing with the Tunnel which is the oldest second Tunnel in the world Also there is a company called HAVATAS which provides a shuttle service from Airport to Taksim Square every 30 minutes. After you arrive to Taksim Square you may have a short taxi drive to the hotel. Transportation by airport cabs is around 60 minutes.
Banquets & Meetings
Pera Palace Hotel became the indispensable place of parties and balls, especially the Republic Ball held every year after the declaration of the Turkish Republic. The hotel welcomes its new guests today in its historical venues that bring nostalgia and technology together.
Fine Dining On Site
Since the day it was opened in 1892, Pera Palace Hotel has always been well known for its impressive food and beverage venues. The hotel that has been the center of social life with its unforgettable balls and elegant high teas carries its gastronomic legacy by uniting high quality taste and impeccable service to the present day.
Pool Indoor
The indoor jet streamed swimming pool is ready for our guests wishing to make use of the healing power of water both in summer and winter.
Spa Facility
For a dynamic start to the day, or to relax after a hectic day, Pera Palace Hotel invites its guests to rejuvenate in the historical, relaxing atmosphere of its SPA. The 380 m2 SPA center also has a steam bath, jakuzi and sauna and a fully equipped gym.


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Hotel Amenities
  • - Banquets & Meetings
    - Meeting Space
    - Fine Dining On Site
    - Fitness Center
    - High Speed Internet
    - Pool Indoor
    - Spa Facility
Available Activities
  • - Theatre & Museums